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It is a combination medication categorized as an antiulcer and antiemetic. It's designed to tackle acid reflux issues, and various types of ulcers, as well as nausea and vomiting. This powerhouse combo consists of Rabeprazole, a proton pump inhibitor, and Domperidone, a dopamine antagonist.
Exercise caution when combining medicine with alcohol. Consult your doctor for personalized advice on potential interactions and risks.
Consult your doctor regarding the safety of medicine during pregnancy. Limited human studies indicate potential harm to the developing baby.
Seek advice from your doctor about the safety of medicine during breastfeeding, as it may have adverse effects on the nursing baby.
Exercise caution in kidney disease. Consult your doctor for potential adjustments in medicine dosage and monitoring.
Be cautious in liver disease; consult your doctor for potential medicine dose adjustments. Avoid in moderate to severe liver disease.
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Defire DSR Tablet works by blocking the acid pump in stomach cells, reducing acid production. Domperidone enhances stomach and intestine movement, preventing acid reflux. Together, they help manage conditions caused by excess stomach acid, such as heartburn and indigestion, providing relief from associated symptoms.
Gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) is a condition where the acidic contents of the stomach move back up into the esophagus, causing heartburn and other symptoms. Peptic ulcer disease (PUD) is a condition where ulcers form in the lining of the stomach or the first part of the small intestine, causing pain and bleeding.
It is best to take Defire D before the first meal of the day or on an empty stomach.
Keep this medicine in the container or the pack it came in, tightly closed. Store it according to the instructions mentioned on the pack or label. Dispose of the unused medicine. Make sure it is not consumed by pets, children and other people.
The use of Defire D is considered to be harmful for patients with a known hypersensitivity to rabeprazole or domperidone or any other inactive ingredients of the medicine. Caution is advised in patients with underlying kidney or liver disease.
Yes, the use of Defire D can increase the risk of developing irregular heartbeat (serious arrhythmias). This is a serious side effect but the chance that it may happen is very low. The risk may be slightly higher in those who are more than 60 years of age.
Yes, the use of Defire D can cause diarrhea. In case you experience diarrhea, drink plenty of water or other fluids. Avoid taking fatty or fried foods along with this medication. Talk to your doctor if diarrhea persists and if you notice any signs of dehydration, like less urination with dark colored and strong-smelling urine.
Yes, Defire D is safe for most of the patients. However, in some patients it may cause common side effects like diarrhea, stomach pain, flatulence, dryness in mouth, dizziness, headache and other uncommon and rare side effects. Inform your doctor if you experience any persistent problem while taking this medicine.
Yes, the use of Defire D can cause dry mouth. Dryness of mouth occurs due to Domperidone. If you experience dry mouth, drink plenty of water. Keep some water on your bedside at night. Cut down the intake of alcohol and avoid smoking. If you have dry mouth, try to use alcohol-free mouthwash as its use can increase the risk of tooth decay.
Defire D is a combination of two medicines: Domperidone and Rabeprazole. This combination is used to treat acidity and heartburn or gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) a condition where the acid in the stomach flows back up into the food pipe (esophagus). It is also used to treat gastric and duodenal ulcers. Domperidone helps to control vomiting by increasing the movement of the gut, allowing the food to move more easily through the stomach.
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